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CI/CD

A collection of 5 posts

GitLab: Clean Up Pipes

GitLab: Clean Up Pipes

If you have multiple projects running numerous builds, your job history will grow, even when you chop off repository branches. Let's discuss a few methods to keep it tidy.

Joint Forces: AWS and Docker

Joint Forces: AWS and Docker

The GitLab CI/CD and its partners offer an extensive library of templates, components, and ready-to-ship solutions to automate your application builds and deployments. But real-life cases make you search for non-trivial scenarios. Here is a simple one that may save you days down the road.

The Magic Docker Command

The Magic Docker Command

Sometimes, when you build multiple containers for different architectures, the container may exhibit unpredictable behavior. That happens to me when the PostgreSQL container throws some odd error messages.

Multiplatform Images: Customization

Multiplatform Images: Customization

In the previous post, I built a simple multiplatform container image. Now, we discuss how to customize the image contents depending on the target architecture.

Installing Jenkins (zip version)

Installing Jenkins (zip version)

These instructions are quick and easy to follow steps for installing Jenkins (the zip version). It requires Tomcat, which in turn requires JDK. Instructions here are specific to Linux, but with simple adjustments can apply to Microsoft Windows too. The software versions here are based on the latest versions as